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Petalcingo, Chiapas, Mexico – Mexico Flag

Current Date And Time In Petalcingo, Mexico

Friday, 31 July 2026
02:49:42 CDT
State: Chiapas
Currency: Mexican Peso (MXN)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CDT)
Population: 6,775
District: Tila

🌎 Petalcingo, Chiapas, Mexico – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Petalcingo, a city in Chiapas, Mexico in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Petalcingo — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Petalcingo, Chiapas Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NamePetalcingo
District / CountyTila
StateChiapas
CountryMexico
ContinentNorth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population6,775
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Chiapas#62 of 1421 cities with population data
Currency
NameMexican Peso
Code ISO-4217MXN
Symbol$
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+52
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.mx
Elevation
In Meter740
In Feet2,428
GPS Coordinates
Latitude17.23
Longitude-92.42
Decimal Degrees (DD)17.227° N 92.415° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)17° 13' 38" N 92° 24' 54" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)17° 13.63' N 92° 24.91' W
Location Context
Distance to Chiapas Capital90 km Southwest of Tuxtla Gutiérrez
Nearest City in Another CountryUnión, Guatemala (160 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset-08:00 to -06:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)-07:00 to -05:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 06:47 AM
Sunset🌅 07:44 PM
Day Length12h 56m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Mexico_City

Petalcingo – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Petalcingo, Chiapas

Petalcingo is a city situated in Chiapas, Mexico, within North America. It falls under Tila, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Petalcingo as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Chiapas

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Petalcingo

The latitude and longitude of Petalcingo pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 740 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Petalcingo on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Petalcingo

Petalcingo runs on UTC -08:00 to -06:00, shifting to -07:00 to -05:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in Petalcingo

Payments and pricing in Petalcingo run on Mexican Peso (MXN), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Petalcingo exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Petalcingo

To ring a number in Petalcingo from outside Mexico, dial +52 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Petalcingo and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Petalcingo's Standing Within Chiapas

By recorded population, Petalcingo ranks #62 of 1421 cities in Chiapas. It lies about 90 km Southwest of Tuxtla Gutiérrez, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Chiapas market. › Cities near Petalcingo

📊 How This Petalcingo Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Petalcingo into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Petalcingo to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Chiapas market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Petalcingo. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Petalcingo

👥 What is the population of Petalcingo?

Petalcingo has a recorded population of approximately 6,775 people. That places it #62 of 1421 cities with population data in Chiapas. Browse more cities in Chiapas for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Petalcingo in?

Petalcingo sits within Tila, is part of Chiapas in Mexico. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Petalcingo in?

Petalcingo keeps UTC -08:00 to -06:00, moving to -07:00 to -05:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 06:47 AM and sets around 07:44 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Petalcingo?

Businesses and shops in Petalcingo price in Mexican peso (MXN), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Petalcingo currency page.

📍 How far is Petalcingo from the state capital?

Petalcingo is about 90 km Southwest of Tuxtla Gutiérrez, the capital of Chiapas. See cities near Petalcingo for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Petalcingo lands you closest to Unión, Guatemala, about 160 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Petalcingo sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.